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Category: Things I Love

October 31, 2014

Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N. part deux

In honor of all the big news coming out of Marvel Studios this week, I wanted to post about the Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N. If you don’t know what news I’m talking about then click here, or here, or here, or here. But seriously… if you don’t know, then I suspect you’ve just emerged from that cave…

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October 16, 2014

Thursday Giveaway

Enter for a chance to win! Star Wars Han and Leia Earrings from Little Shoppe of Hodge Podge’s Etsy Shop As seen in Episode 8: Love in Alderaan Places of So…This Happened. Click HERE to watch the full episode. To win today’s giveaway, head over to Instagram, Facebook, or Twitter and let me know what your…

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October 15, 2014

Once Upon a Comic Con

Stepping off the subway at 34th and Broadway, you can sense in the air that this is not your typical Thursday in New York City. Something special is going on. Those in the know are aware of what that something is. But the lay people of NY may be confused by the sight of Gandalf the…

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October 9, 2014

The Con has Begun!

New York Comic Con is in full swing. Which means that if you are between 30th and 38th Street on the West side of the city then you are probably getting quite the parade of cosplayers right about now. It also means that all manner of nerd royalty has descended on our fair city to…

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September 8, 2014

Nerd in the City Book Club

The Secret Diary of Lizzie Bennet By Bernie Su and Kate Rorick If you haven’t had a chance to watch The Lizzie Bennet Diaries, then walk away for about 2 hrs, go watch it, then come back. And once you’ve come to your senses and done that, then you can pick up The Secret Diary…

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September 5, 2014

Fitness and Friends

What an amazing night!! @UAWomen #IWILLWHATIWANT

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September 4, 2014

Thursday Giveaway

Lego Heart necklace from Cute Hearts Shop on Etsy As seen in Episode 1: Pilot of So… This Happened. To win today’s giveaway, head over to Twitter, Instagram or the Nerd in the City fan page. Follow and tag 2 friends and you will enter for a chance to win this necklace. Contest ends Monday,…

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August 18, 2014

The Good, The Bad and The Bigger Problem

This weekend I went to see Marvel’s live show at the Barclay Center. And let me begin by saying that it was amazing! The costumes, the sets, the background CG work, the stunts, the pyrotechnics. It was a complete joy ride! And with the partnership of characters that we can only dream of seeing in…

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August 3, 2014

Guardians of the Galaxy (Spoilers abound)

Before you continue… there are spoilers in this post. So only read if you’ve already seen the movie or care not to be spoiled. You have been fairly warned!! Seriously… I talk about stuff. And if you’re looking for a critical opinion about this film… you’ve come to the wrong place. This post is saturated…

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July 30, 2014

Thank you!!

A big thank you to all my nerds on the scene and to everyone else that kept us East Coasters in touch with the Comic Con and Nerd HQ happenings! @JennOC7 @Loud_Josh @tellerdee @jjkeebs @melslien Lots of amazing nerdy goodness headed our way in the years to come. Check back on Friday and Saturday as…

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